( Getty Images ) LOS ANGELES - The Los Angeles County coroner's office identified the body that washed ashore overnight in Venice Beach as former WWE star, Shad Gaspard.
He was 39. Early Wednesday, the Los Angeles Police Department said an unidentified male washed ashore in Venice Beach around 1:30 a.m., just days after Gaspard was lost at sea following the rescue of his son. Get breaking news alerts in the FOX 11 News app.
Download for iOS or Android. On Sunday afternoon, Gaspard and his 10-year-old son were reported missing just before 4 p.m.
after they were caught in a strong rip current near the 4200 block of Ocean Front Walk, a Los Angeles Fire Department spokeswoman said.